La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 07, 1919, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Texto - 0 MONDAY, MIL 7. 1919. 0 o UK o evenio observer TTTRfiTC yii III MMMiJiMMWW the spectator . with .wonder that anvi LaiNvi aiimu vuuiu iiava uiuu (11 411$ environment long enough to take M Bed Cross -V ; -0 Erug Stpre 9 The Prescription StoA. then.;, ki'l"! I'rrtureft! FrKnco, the rttreat of jtho 'French armies Qicmthe Marne itialfeut, the ecdkms stream of laden (civilians &nf children moving to tUo IJaar, are the first? scenes shown. x uvea aia luuuncu uy &iwui Mb I ei" saiUos, showing the Allied convention that Lamed General Foch loader of the Allied armle. views of the bat tles thSt saved Paris, the barrage batteries in action, the Americans utfd French ?;oln over Vie top at 4:30 in- the moriiiuj, in "the first at-' tack that marked itio turning point of the w.ar, bl(f gun . in action and French, British and Americaij solA iers driving back tho Hua all 'along the line. Tanks am teen advancing LATEST OFFICIAL . WAR PICTURE View York Kvcninir Teleirrnni Re cites the KpiseiUtt of The Amer ican Army in France. The Now York Evening" Telegram fclves the following outline ot the asteot offlcal war picture: "Under Four Fines," the latest United. St;ite3 official war picture- the third in tlu? series is being pre sented by tho Committee on Public Information nt both the Rivoli and ptialto theatres this .week. The new (picture practically fills the entire mroaramino at both nouses and It re quires two hours to show it. Five, of the Bov'jn episodes aro de voted" to the American forces, and these most naturally huve greater in terest Ujin the other two which are with Field Marshal llaig on the Brit- ash front and with the Italian forces on the I'iave. Transports convoked and met by destroyers is followed by a Buuina- rino being sighted from the crow's nest -of a war ship and by a hydro- piano simult.aneou.ily. The nlrshlp 'drops a bomb whic explodes over line spot. The w:ir-uhlp sicks depth bombs which explodo und shoot the water hliih the. In air. Thcso are scenes that will be remembered, par ticularly as tho cff;ic: of the depth bombs was to destroy the submarine ins a large. circle of oil Is seen after- iw'ard floatinc on Ui) rough surface of.lhe sea, Indicating it had been 'destroyed. Destroyers making & smoko Bcreen to hldo the fleet from moro enemy submarines is realistically done. i A Hun fighting uivpUne being shot idown and falling rapidly to earth inside the French lines, later sur rounded by Americ-m soldiers, show ing one of the aviators Injured and tho oilier killed by the fall,, and the machine badly broken, is new in pic tures. Tho battle of St. Mlhiel shows the first engagement of the Americans as a complete division. This includes scouting airplanes and an observa tion ballon, ali in wireless communi cation with messages being sent and received. Baby tanks manned by Amerlrans take part, as.' do larger tanks, making a path through a for est. Tho aftermath of victory' is pre sented Jn rows ot abandoned Ger man guns, with a review of tho hap py American and French troops by General Pershing and allied officers. "Under Four Flags," is moro Inter esting than either of .the other of ficial . pictures, because it is the most graphic presentation of the three of actual participation by the Americans in battle. The battle of Chateau-Thierry and other cngage nents, in which tho Americm forces igurcd as u unit with complete suc t 2ss. aro vivid scenes. "Under Four Flags" will bo pre sented at the' Sherry theatre tomor row and Wedr.esdav. AT KIIKItHY'S ', "Tho .Splendor," an appealing comedy of youth and lovo, ron'iance tnd happiness, which will be seen at 'his threatre, last showing today, I l'ves lici t Lytell, the distinguished J lung Metro star, '.he best ' role of Lis brilliant, career cn the staae and 6recn. ' . The story is th t of a red-blooded 1 young man who sou out to teach! Ills miserly old .millionaire unr-Je i Kow to enjoy life and "become, his . Dwn tio tr in oth'jr words to spend his money while he in alivo as "there are no pockets in a sl;roud." , . , Tho unusual possibilities for ac tion of all sons. from love and hap-, piness tol greed, an 1 avarice are un bounded and ire luily grasped by J!f Lytell.' It is a play of unusual iwer and heart iaierest, a play J.hieh like 'the hluel-ird will car iy ,h .ppi.iess to all who sec It. H V.r I SEEKSAID m nnJlt, . LABR OFFICE I f ' Vincent Palmer lei'teon No. 6 this morning tor Raker, ou a brief buslO less visit. q Ttfa Catholic ladioa announce that they will Jold a cooked food sale at me-oiiuusnius -urocjry April lvtn. 4 T.W.King.who has not been well for several niont lis" pftit, wits takm to Portlnnd Sn'turday night, fo re ceive treatment at, a .hospital there. . A regular meeting of tho W. p. W. wlllbe held ttlla .evening. All.mem- In squadron, bombing pianos haVrass PV " "le" " Present, as the enemy; foe planes . aro shot S'nneS f W" down. Thousands of prlsonern stream to the rear, passing the ad vanclng sol.diors of the Allied arm ios. And on tho I'iave, In fcltaly, are marvelous cloSo-up views of bat tle. . ' DOROTHY DAI.TOVS ."VIVE FltAXt'K!" WAR PICTFItK An unusually effective arraiga ment of German k iltur and its ef-i fects upon poaceful peoples, a re markable picturizatlon of the hor rors .of war as co-iducted by vandal Huns, a powerful heart appealing story these are th3 qualities which make "Vive La France!" the latest Thomas H. -Ince-Pai amount photo play starring Dorothy Dalton, whiih will bo displayed at the Arcade theatre today and tomorrow, one of tho finest pictures based upon the world conflict thu-i produced in this country. 11. H. Loan, who wrote the story, is a writer of no small skill w.o has been identified with the lll.u lul .l try for many years. He iiss a news paper training, has wiitton many magazine articles and has done much work for the scr-ien. Tnis pic ture assuredly is a compelling drama, with tho terrific struggle for democ racy as basis and the lnd'.vinual bravery of certain of tho Allied light ers, a tense development of p'o; and a pleasing lovo s;)ry for aided measure. ' C. Garner Sullivan wrote the scenario. There aro few who do not know Mr. Sullivan's work. He has dono many of the most convincing and interesting photoplays and giv en to them a personal quality that Is remarkable. II. William Noill directed the pic ture. Thomas H. luce supervised tho production and the really wonder ful photography Is the work of John S. Stumar. Edmund Lowe Is lead ing man and there is a fine support ing east. Including Frederick SUrr, Thomas Guise, Bert Woodruff and other capable .players. Alvln B. Jacobsoiif of the SUt aero squadron, has arrived in Now York from France. Ho Is tho son of Engineer and Mrs. E.. W. Jiicob son, of La Grande. Adv'anco Agtnt MelbaueS, who is working on the start of tho Fifth Vic tory Loan' Campaign in the eastern part of the stato, came In from I'ort tautt last night Und wont out -.this morning to Enterprise. James McLaughlin and I. M. Do lnn, operators at lha O ,W. R. N., went to Baker this afternoon to seo "the theatrical treat of the season, 'Bird of I'aradiso " now playing in that city. They expe u to roturn on No. 5 tonight. (lOntinucd from Pag9 1) .CIASK Illltl,l t AllARHTS .Shut Down 50 Resorts in fioinian 4'npitnl for Violation of Orders - BERLIN. April 7. About 50 re sorts in Berlin cabarets, variety shows, dnnco halls and the like- have been ordered closed because of food profiteering and violations of various regulations regarding the sale of food and drink. It is claimed in some circles Ilia' tho places wcro closed because Am erican officers hero reported to the food minister that they had found surprisingly varied menus and ques-. tinned Germany's alleged foodies situation. Two thousand employes have been, thrown out of work as a result ot the closing of the places. Pservlce. Tho offices In most of these cities I have IsiTed aro now being milntalucd 4y the cityan by tho county. 'I am here for the pufpose.of look ing into the labor situation and soXMiding.publle sentiment to ascer tain whether or lot it would be ad visible to contluuo the stirvnca. Should tli sentiment be tavorulo, I will probably take up tho matter of financing tho offices with the coun ty court and with tho flty officials." In those towns tn the stato where thLfre is a Rod Cross chapter but no employment service, Mr."41annlug fs establishing In connection with the Ked Cross labor bure.aua for di chavged soldiers au.1 sailors. ' Mr.. Manning states that he has found that jmbllc opinion generlly holds hat it is Just us essential to hive the employment offices open when there is a shortage of lab'or an when .there Is a surplus, for the reason that men who wmit help should bo glvtn Borvico toward fill ing tholr needs, in just as great n degree as the mini who want work aro helped toward tho 'Job. He is anx ious to get tills matter satisfactorily adjusted hore. Mr. Manning, - himself. Is a dis charge soldier, having been seven months In England.- Ho has given a great deal of his time to war work, having- siiokou throuph Oregon and Norton loft Saturday I " asmngion uuim, jno nisi i e.i the second Liberty Loan, and in New York City during tho whole or (he Third Liberty Loan campaign, at which time he was in the 'service. Mrs. L. II , night for Port lun d, to b per id a week thore. visiting her husband, who has been ill there for Eome time. She expects that Mr. Norton will be able to return homo with her. LHtle Miss Agues Collins celebrat ed her ninth birthday Saturday after noon at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Collins, cntertuining n number 'of her young friends. Games 'wore- played, und a dainty lunch served the guests by Mrs. Collins. Those prssunt woro Eliza beth Hcaley, Edna May Wilson, Amy Brown and Edna 11 row n. Persons who had friends or rela tives in tho 91st Division of the A. E. .F. killed, wounded or miss-' Ing and deslio to know purticulurs should call J. W. Knowles or J. II. Pear at onco. Juuse Knowles and Mr. Pearo are leaving tomorrow night for Svattlb, ai delegates to the second unuu'il conference of the northwestern dlvisiocB of the Red Cross, at which they exptfet to meot an overseas man who has the data on the men of the 91st. I. O. O. F. LODGE NOTICE. On the nex't meeting night, Friday. April 11th, La Grande lodge I. O. O.V. will discuss the proposition of inviting the grand lodge I. O. O, E. of Oregon to hold the grand lodgo meeting in 1020. A good attendance at the meet ing Friday evening is desired. lEy order of the lodge. ap 5 7 8 10 C. R., Hibberd wants to buy some good dairy cows. 4-7-3 STOCK PRICES O , - ..... . CONTINUE FIRM Uvst Ot'ultle a Otui-iQ l'Vom $!; te q vt-t.ou uun 'ion nogs ai.ro. POITLAND, April 7. The run of live stock at the Nittth Portland y irdiefoW the week to date is approx imately 2000 cattle. 100"calves 6150 lioA and 8700 she -u and lambs The cuttlo market Is holstfag Btuuly us per qiyitatiuiiB. Whftn hogs have fluctuatlid somo the wcoks trndo In si .M:it ii.i.k :otks O Thefliooplo are all enjoying early Bprlng wealher. Soma of tho fjuniers havo begun tholr sprint" ill Dull has muvi rad place and there expects to make his homo. lAgluald Whlllark Is homo from overseas isnd fays 1101110 sure look good" to him. o 0 Frank Ilry;0 1, wh:i lias Just been diseirarged from the army, Is visiting ..1 O I ..... 1...... First game were played and after supiwr Xho'wnlng roa was cleared thiand thul oung folks duWd. All hav ing a siQnuiii iijio;- and nop,n,' in) win 110 rnuuicr party. O e AGENCY rol.fUvos lfcear here. Font and Onle McKlnnls eiro Homo fi.mii tli 11 A n u'l,.,i.u flw.u ,.su1 in n hanllliv n.iiwl 1 1 l.ff. u.l I, . 1ft ' "V i ft . i ' tajc n.i been attending school sheep and lamb Aiarkot Ifc ready .to strong .with prices well Inuliituincd as Cjuoted. . Cattle, l)est stoeis fl3C14.E0 gtiod to choice steers Jl,l. 50012. 50; medium to good steers $103? 11; lair to good steers 9T0; com mon to Cair steers $8(i?9; eholco cow? and heifers, $10.50 Jf 12.50; good to choice cows nhd heifers, til 10; medium 'to good cows and heifers, fair to medium cows jtnl heifers, $5f6; '.'anuers $3.50(ff4.. 50; bulls ST9; calves $9.-50(tf' 13.50;' Blockers ami feeders J'JffllO Hogs Prime mixed $1S.S5(5' 1. 90; medium .mixed S 1 8 . 7 5 fi V lS'.SS: rough heavies $1(1 85lff 16.90; jilgs $16.25 17.25; bulk U8-86. Sheep Friino lambs $10. ? 17; fair to niedliim liunbs, $14frl5: yearlings, $!!(& 12 hti; wethers $94f 10. Mrs. Henry Fries and Mrs. V..II Johnston are visiting In l.a Gr:indo Mrs. Johnston Intends to take'fieT baby m llof Lake to hvo his adnofds and tonsils removed. Karl I',arks went to l.a Grande las week to got his new car4 A party .was given" at the Rome of Mr, and Mi-s. Henry Fries, by their daughter, Helena. Those " present wore Mr. and MVs. J,:uues Lewis'. Mr and Mjs. V. II. Johnston, Mr. C. L McKlnnls,' Misses Fern and Onie Mc Kinnls, Myrtle and Jessie Murcli tan. llirdio Slams, Kva Hay, Kva Will t lock and Vluli tjoodwln, Ilalph MeKlnuls, Clarence rnd John Wood ell, Elmer and Tom Conrad, Ira Lammin, Ita'mlill lhain, Hihvln and Fred Ileliren, Sam' t'rug, Clarence Goodwin; Reginald WlillUrk, Tom Wade, Guv Hay, Stanley Arnoldus WoO.'n, and .oris wilting to do housework in either part or full time are being" sought - for many ponies, through "the Salvation Army. Tho army will handle free of chargo all applications for work or for" help of this class, .trill M 707. 4-7-6 e CAPT. oSMITH. Get ready for the miring1 garden. Field And fca den seeds ens to load at the Snwyer-llolmes.i'ompany. adv. adv. a-ie-tr THE BAItUEU SHOP Canton & Holliday, Props. Union sjiojt, everything clean and sanitary. Ay first-class wi?rkmen. We solicit a shur.o of your putronuge. 2-27-tf Ho you want good pictures from your -films or negatives if so., try Silvcrt horn's quick porviee svstem. m FAMILY DRUG STORE 1.A QRANac.ORCOON. 4-7-at' ' I10i:CIIT TIIOKOt'tillltlODS Carrot Tall has returned from I'ortt.ind whoro he went in tho intor ests of reconstruction on his account. Whilo away he made the purchase of five thoroughbred fihorthorn cow which he will add tc his herd, or perhaps it would be more appropriate to say that he will supplant some of his grade cattle with those of known quality.' He has been Im proving his slock' in tho cattle line by degrees for several "years past and this latest addition will soon land him as among llio owners of an all registered hold. Hardy Chinese Ponies, The Chinese horse is really a pony somewhat after tho type of the west ern broncho. It comes from Mongolia and Is known lis the Mongolian pony. It Is an exceedingly hnrdy animal. thrives on foo.l on which a western nnluial would starve, is able to carry heavy loads long distances, and is very useful in many ways. As a iu'.'ing nn luutl if is ebaraclerlzed by speed and filiunin.'i. China exports between 1.5CK) und 2,000 of these punics each year. CALL KOK VOI.UNTKKI5S The city authorities would like vol unteers from returned soldiers, sailors nnd marines to assist in directing visi tors nt the trophy tran to be hero on Wednesday afternoon, April 9. Those who can give their services kindly re port to the city recorder on or before 5 o'clock Tuesday. JOHN COMJER, City Manager. The Second Ch-shire Chcese. ' The celebrated little old tavern In London, Just off Fleet street, so often nssoclated with Doctor Johnson and liis friends, is not tire original build ing, that having been destroyed by tho great tire of 1000. INEWTpMYj FOU SALE 4 acres of land on North Birch street, J brick and 2 framr houses on property. Good soil, well improved; one-half cash, balnnce terms. Also 640 acres of stock . ranch, well watered, ruilroad station, . stockyards and siding o.n property. 2118 First St. 4-7-2t. Have you tried to tell in fifty words, "Why the Victory Loan?' Somo man or woman in Oregon is go-; ing to receive a $50 bond. for submit-.. ting tho best answer to this question. Ami it iB- a question that everyone in ' Oregon should bo thinking about, for i there is not a citiz.cn who does not have, a personal interest in having Oregon first in completing its quota. There is also a second prize of $U0 in War Savings stamps, and a third prize of $1!0 in Wnr Savings stumps, Even the third prize will place the author in the ranks of the best pnid writers. It is a rare thing for the writer to re ceive a higher rato than will tho Oie gonians who win these prizes. Write the fifty-word answer at once, nnd mail so that it will reach the Fca ture- bureau, 329' Stark street, Port land, Oregon, not later than April 10. Lots of Orcgoninns are yelling fo'' the Victory Liberty loan and semlioi! the yell they have created to the Theatre burcnu of the Victory I.iln rly loan, 8V9 StnrK street, Portland, Ore gon. In order to compete for the prizes offered for tho best yell, tho sugges'tinns must reach the bureau by April 10. Persons who have been yell leaders in schools nnd colleges know whut is needed to rouse the enthusi asm of crowds. The prizes mnko -it worth while. Send the yell by first mail. 1 FOIl , KKNT One-room for light housekeeping and bedroom. .1411;) Adams. Phono Ulack 072. 4-7-:it-i' PSYCHOMETRY AND SPIRITUAL CARD READING. Business ques tions answered. - Mrs. Blood of Portland. 1020 Sixth St. (corner Spring). 4-7-litp FOR RENT Sixty acres of pasture adjoining La Grande. 'Win. Miller, 115 Depot St. Phone Main 1. 4-7-tf FOR SALE High class grade Short horn bulls and cows, one two-year-old bull. II. G. Tual, La Claude, .Ore. Box 754. l-I-7-(itp w 4-ll-3tp FOR SALE 2 lots, one ten and one four room partly furnished house, both with bath, terms if desired. ' Phohe Red S812 or write 1G20 Sixth street. 4-7-tf TMM1 'Ol It I.AC.S" co'mixg II EKE 'lltinl I'm if iil tutc Ofirnt War Tic . luii hmvs .eni:il Fighting Op fMliott m -fclt Allied Forces ?t fs anqounci! by the Division of PiTnf tho tomuitlt-! on Public. , lfn?iii:irlon, Georire Creel chairman, j Int tl third t'nii-d Slates o.rfi.lili t.-P t'iiire, '"I'mli r Fiflir Flats,"! "U .Tresenli'ii at Jhc Sheyy t.hc-J iff.- tj, morrow and .edne?fl:iy. , T fiM oitifi.il picture. "I'erfh mi'm ni.aIers'Vind "America's An ier. give 3 corypreh'nslve idea of tremendous seal.? of Amerira-'s -n.'p.-initions for p.Tr'.i(i-ition tn fbe 9ei-;i -,f crea'o an instent demand jor "action" pietunjs. qdrluno of ac e participation lenlltd from pr'-P'uions v.Mrh v-re on a iTnn Mr Exceed,! r.g 'Je exlO'laOns of he3 Allies. "Coder Four Flags" an, iwers that demand, and there Is thown on the screen ijjtounding close gs of battles that tQ-t of t inspire i is "n A AH TIDE ii WH V t. B. t'.l- UO4 w. TODAY AND TOMORROW Dorothy Dalton -In- "VIVE LA FRANCE" TEE VICTORY LOAN DRIVE WILL START SOON. Seo this pictiii't' ami In; tlnrnkfiil it is a Vic tory Loan. ' Aiso LATEST CURRENT EVENTS m t. h s30 YOUNG MEN 10 and over, arc eligi- &SWEI 'AW't - 1 ' ble for government railway nail ' '. 1 1 'A I clerks. ?tl2 month. For free par- - 'S iiJtCM IV- I jjlf ticulurs rcgiirding 'examinations, , aoil-'S'Iell f Kfifcttf lU'llflJK AM write J. C Leonard, former civil ' f I lili'i'-'iilii'')' rrMlrJf-- Xfif service examiner, 008 Kcnois huihl- I KVi'SCTwUST r t' 'ih i ink. Wash. '' 4-7-lltp it MJM ' AU WH mm TKftfcer, w-. . mmm tti j. K ... ' , liv h ..,:- Wr.!.. Why not use your own good judgment in selecting the tirt equipment for.youjr car. Don't be imsled by so-called long mileage guarantees that promise yo everything and really mean nothing. You can't ride on a guarantee and you can't make a tire tetter with guarantee ink. . GOODYEAR TIRES ars built by the lirst tire cntpr.jy. the best iVy ' know Low, aiti give tmivtmd CiU.factioii. They cvjt noi&ore. . Hi Bohnenkamp Co nr. x w A roof th&t anyone . can hs.y right. 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